Excellent
#152 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 7% in state
Oakfield Elementary
Elementary School · Oakfield School District
PO Box 99, Oakfield, WI 53065
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oakfield
#1 of 3
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#103 of 1,099
In district
#1 of 3
Oakfield School District
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Oakfield Elementary
Oakfield Elementary is a public elementary school in Oakfield, WI, part of the Oakfield School District. The school serves approximately 246 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 92.8th percentile among WI schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 72% proficiency in math, 19 points above the state average and 72% in reading/language arts, 22 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $107,321, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Oakfield Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Oakfield Elementary — Students at Oakfield Elementary score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Oakfield Elementary Compares
See how Oakfield Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
PO Box 99, Oakfield, WI 53065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakfield Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Evans Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Fond Du Lac), with a very similar rating. Another option is Waters Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Fond Du Lac), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Riverside Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Fond Du Lac), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oakfield, see our Oakfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oakfield High Oakfield | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Oakfield Middle Oakfield | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| ST LUKE'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oakfield | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| ST PETERS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 5.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Evans Elementary Fond Du Lac | 7.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Early Learning in Fond du Lac Fond Du Lac | 7.2 mi | 5.4 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN GRADE SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 7.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Fond du Lac STEM Academy Fond Du Lac | 7.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Sabish Middle Fond Du Lac | 7.6 mi | 7.5 |
| LUTHER MEMORIAL SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 7.0 mi | — |
| Riverside Elementary Fond Du Lac | 7.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Pier Elementary Fond Du Lac | 7.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Parkside Elementary Fond Du Lac | 8.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Lomira Elementary Lomira | 8.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Lomira High Lomira | 8.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Lomira Middle Lomira | 8.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Waters Elementary Fond Du Lac | 7.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Theisen Middle Fond Du Lac | 7.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lomira | 8.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind North Fond Du Lac | 9.2 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,321
Median Home Value
$247,400
Median Rent
$919/mo
Population
2,410
College Educated
23.2%
Homeownership
87.5%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
45.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oakfield Elementary has a median household income of $107,321. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $247,400, with a median rent of $919/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Iola-Scandinavia Elementary Iola, WI | 8.2 |
| Jefferson Elementary Stevens Point, WI | 8.2 |
| MILWAUKEE JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 8.2 |
| Manz Elementary Eau Claire, WI | 8.2 |
| Meadowbrook Elementary Waukesha, WI | 8.2 |
| North Hudson Elementary Hudson, WI | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakfield Elementary
What grades does Oakfield Elementary serve?
Oakfield Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Oakfield Elementary?
Oakfield Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 246 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakfield Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakfield Elementary is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakfield Elementary rank in WI?
Oakfield Elementary is ranked #152 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Oakfield Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakfield Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oakfield Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oakfield Elementary has 72.4% math proficiency and 72.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oakfield Elementary a charter school?
No, Oakfield Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakfield Elementary a Title I school?
No, Oakfield Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakfield Elementary?
30.1% of students at Oakfield Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 246
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Fond du Lac County
- Phone
- (920) 583-3146
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oakfield School District- District Enrollment
- 531
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,767
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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